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The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Genentech Bails on Altus Biotech giant Genentech pulls out of its partnership with Altus Pharmaceuticals to develop ALTU-238, a crystallized form of human growth hormone, causing Altus' stock to tumble 44%. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Here are three promising ideas for this exciting area. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Brian Orelli |
For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward. |
The Motley Fool April 16, 2010 Brian Orelli |
It'll Be a Blockbuster! High Fives All Around, Right? Sanofi-aventis releases top-line data for its phase 3 diabetes drug candidate, lixisenatide. The trial was a success, but don't pencil it in as a blockbuster just yet. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Fewer Needle Pricks for the Europeans Amylin's once-weekly diabetes drug Bydureon gets a positive recommendation in Europe. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2005 Charly Travers |
Forget Earnings; Think R&D Look at the big picture to find biotech companies with the most promise. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2010 Brian Orelli |
FDA Says "No Way!" Market Says "Yeah, Baby!" You can have it both ways. The Food and Drug Administration's response wasn't exactly what investors in Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Eli Lilly, and Alkermes were looking for, but they'll take it. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
2010 FDA Approvals and a Look Ahead Recent history can help us handicap FDA decisions. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area. |
Investment Advisor December 2005 Greg B. Scott |
Buying The Future Prudent investing in biotechnology can offer great returns for clients. It's also the wave of the future. Armed with a basic understanding of the dynamics of the industry and the valuation inflection points, intelligent investors can make significant returns. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2010 Ryan McBride |
Eli Lilly Pays up to $380M for Alnara Pharma Indianapolis-based Lilly is paying $180 million upfront for all of Alnara's shares, and shareholders are eligible for as much as $200 million in additional payments depending on whether certain regulatory and commercial milestones are met. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2011 Rich Smith |
What's Behind the Run-Up at Rexahn? The pharmaceutical's hot streak could soon burn up all its cash. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Up 30%? What Are You People On? Fast-track designations aren't worth much more than the paper they're printed on. |
Chemistry World November 2010 |
Column: In the Pipeline Should drug companies focus on big markets and the blockbuster dream? |
Chemistry World July 16, 2010 Matt Wilkinson |
Bittersweet victory for GSK's Avandia GlaxoSmithKline has received a muted 'thumbs up' from a US regulatory advisory panel for its much-maligned Type 2 diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone), making it likely the US Food and Drug Administration will allow the UK-based pharma giant to continue selling the drug in the US. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Really? A 59% Share Price Jump for That? Justified or not, InterMune skyrockets ahead of an FDA panel meeting. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2010 Brian Orelli |
How to Make a Billion Bucks in Biotech Drug companies and investors alike have to balance the risk and reward. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Value Investing, Biotech Style Biotech investors should regard every binary event as a varying degree of confidence in a positive or negative result. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Look for Companies That Strike First Head-to-head trials, whether they're run by companies or by third parties, can be scary. But the way to make big money is by selling drugs that offer superior benefits, so investors should welcome the onslaught of upcoming comparative trial data. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Rare Diseases, Big Opportunity "Orphan" drugs to keep your eye on. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Pfile Pfizer Under "Potential" Researchers reported promising finding from a clinical trial of Pfizer's new drug, CP-870,893, in pancreatic cancer patients in the most recent issue of the journal Science. |
Chemistry World July 2010 |
Column: In the pipeline Derek Lowe ponders the possibility of phosphatase inhibitors |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Drug Duo Escapes Advisory Panel Unharmed Pfizer and Novartis are on their way to expanding their cancer drug indications. |
BusinessWeek February 19, 2007 Gene G. Marcial |
Will Healthy Lab Data Revive Ailing Cell Genesys? Cell genesys is in the midst of clinical trials of vaccines for prostate and pancreatic cancer that analysts believe should catch investors' eyes. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Arena Obesity Drug Effective by "Slim Margin"; Shares Tumble The market is reacting negatively to news about the company's weight-loss drug. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Genentech Hedges Its Edge The company's manufacturing capacity may allow it to attract biotech partners for years into the future. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2010 Ralph Casale |
Companion Diagnostics in Cancer Drug Development Diagnostic companies partnering with drug developers can make for an attractive investment segment. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2011 Brian Orelli |
A Double Dose of Trouble for Big Pharma? Pfizer's Sutent and Novartis's Afinitor head in front of an FDA advisory panel. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2011 Luke Timmerman |
Infinity Dares to Think Big Against Pancreatic Cancer, Prepares to Show Early Results This Weekend Infinity Pharmaceuticals' top execs sometimes get strange looks when they say they are developing a new drug for pancreatic cancer. Is this a smart use of the company's time and resources? |
Chemistry World March 2011 |
Column: In the pipeline Drug discovery is an inherently risky business. Derek Lowe tries to balance some of the risk equations |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Pfizer's Great Data Won't Do Much The full data from a clinical trial testing Pfizer's Sutent in pancreatic cancer was truly amazing. Unfortunately, it's not going to do very much for the stock or Pfizer's bottom line. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Drug Warning Labels: The Good, Bad, and Ugly Once a drug is approved, investors can't fall asleep and ignore FDA announcements about drugs. They come in different varieties, but warnings tend to be of the bad and ugly variety more often than the good. |
Nutra Solutions October 10, 2007 Kerry Hughes |
Products: The "Spark of Life" The potential for enzyme use has not escaped scientists' imaginations, as enzymes are used in numerous industrial and medical applications. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Genentech's All Good The biotech's latest partnership deal is nothing to worry about. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Still Restless for an Approval The FDA is like a box of chocolates: You never know what you're going to get -- rejection or acceptance. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
A Faster Pathway to Drug Approvals A thinktank called the Pacific Research Institute has proposed letting drugs approved by the European Medicines Authority onto the market in the U.S. before the Food and Drug Administration has approved the drugs. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Genentech's Vision Thing Genentech has been on fire. Now the challenge will be to manage the growth. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Genentech on a Roll 2006 was a great year for the world's largest biotech firm. Investors should follow Genentech closely, as the company's a bellwether for the rest of the biopharmaceutical sector. |
Managed Care February 2005 Thomas Morrow |
Competition Heralds Beginning of Bio-Generics There is very little competition in the biopharmaceutical sector. With the introduction of generic forms of human growth hormone, can managed care get a lower price? |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Brian Orelli |
FDA Transparency! A Big Win for Investors The Food and Drug Administration has possibly just made things easier for investors. Let's just hope drug companies don't shoot it down. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Genentech Going Forward Genentech gives guidance for first-quarter sales numbers. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Charly Travers |
Genentech: Priced for Perfection Can Genentech's earnings growth keep up with its valuation? The launch of three new products in the last nine months has made Genentech a very popular, and expensive, company. |
Chemistry World June 9, 2013 James Urquhart |
Hairy proteins survive stomach trip Swiss researchers have discovered a way to stabilize enzymes in the digestive tract by linking polymers to the enzymes. |
Food Processing August 2007 Mark Anthony |
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Connecting the Dots on Enzymes Lactase -- an enzyme that splits lactose into its constituent sugars, glucose and galactose -- can make short work of the lactose intolerance problem. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Charly Travers |
The Best Drug Stock for 2007 Is ... Is anyone surprised that the largest biotech company in the world, Genentech, came out on top? |